Bobby Witt Jr. Player Props: August 9, Royals vs. Cardinals
After he hit two homers in his last appearance (going 3-for-4 with a double and four RBI), Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals will see Miles Mikolas on the mound for the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday at 8:10 PM ET on BSKC.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Bobby Witt Jr. player prop bets.
Witt has racked up a team-best batting average of .349, while leading the Royals in home runs (22) and runs batted in (84). Witt’s home runs rank 20th in MLB and he ranks fourth in RBI in MLB. Witt brings a four-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .364 with two doubles, two home runs and six RBI.
Watch tonight's Royals game on Fubo!Bobby Witt Jr. Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +125)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +475)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +145)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -125)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: -145)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +425)
How to Watch Kansas City Royals vs. St. Louis Cardinals
- Matchup: Kansas City Royals vs. St. Louis Cardinals
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Date: Friday, August 9, 2024
- TV Channel: BSKC
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Bobby Witt Jr. vs. Miles Mikolas
- Witt is 0-for-3 over his career versus Miles Mikolas.
- Against Miles Mikolas last season, Witt went 0-for-3.
Bobby Witt Jr. prop bet insights
- In 79.3% of his 116 games this season, Witt has recorded a base hit (92 times). He’s also put up 50 multi-hit games in 2024 (43.1%).
- He has homered in 15.5% of his games this season (116 contests), going deep in 4.3% of his trips to the plate.
- Witt has scored in 66 of 116 games this year, with multiple runs scored in 23 of them.
- In 49 of 116 games this season (42.2%), he has plated a run, and 18 of those games (15.5%) included an effort that produced . He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in nine contests.
- In 50.9% of his games this season (59 of 116), Witt has been set down on strikes at least once, and in 17 of those games (14.7%) he registered two or more strikeouts.
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Bobby Witt Jr. stats against the Cardinals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2024 | Gordon Graceffo | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/10/2024 | Andre Pallante | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/12/2023 | Steven Matz | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/11/2023 | Adam Wainwright | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/30/2023 | Miles Mikolas | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 1 |
| 5/29/2023 | Adam Wainwright | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 5/4/2022 | Adam Wainwright | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/3/2022 | Dakota Hudson | 2-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/2/2022 | Steven Matz | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/12/2022 | Dakota Hudson | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Cardinals starter: Miles Mikolas
- Mikolas (8-9) takes the hill for the Cardinals in his 24th start of the season. He has produced a 5.12 ERA in 128 1/3 innings pitched, with 86 Ks.
- When he last got the call on Sunday, the right-hander went four innings against the Chicago Cubs, allowing four earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
- Among pitcher who qualify, the 35-year-old currently ranks 65th in ERA (5.12), 50th in WHIP (1.270), and 67th in K/9 rate (6) this year.
- Mikolas has registered 13 quality starts this year.